Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025

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The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy Luxembourg announces an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applications to the 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2025 should submit proposals to LuxembourgGrants@state.gov by 1 February 2025 . Priority Region: Luxembourg Program Objectives: AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. U.S. Embassy Luxembourg will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as: Bolstering shared security and defense Advancing shared values, Advancing women and girl’s empowerment Reinforcing Democratic Values and Human Rights Engaging students in English and promoting Educational Opportunities Accelerating STEM and Climate Ambitions Fostering U.S.-Luxembourg transatlantic ties, particularly through our shared history Please review the complete NOFO on the Funding Opportunities page on our website: https://lu.usembassy.gov/grants-program/ or in the related documents tab on the announcement on grants.gov for information on how to submit an application.